The Tutorial Show How-to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Eclipse 4.3 Juno IDE for Java JEE Development on Linux Mint 13 Maya Mate 32bit Desktop.
There is the Possibility also to Install the Eclipse Platform via apt-get But the Ubuntu 12 Precise apt-get Repositories from which Linux Mint 13 Maya Depends are still Back to Eclipse 3.7 Indigo.
So At the Moment if you Want to Dispose of the Last Eclipse Juno 4.3 Build on Linux Mint Maya 13 you will Need to Download and Install the Original Eclipse Juno 4.3 JEE Release for Linux.
The Content and Details are Expressly Reduced to Give Focus Only to the Essentials Instructions and Commands and Make Tut Easier to Read & Digest ;)
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Download Latest Eclipse JEE for Linux:
- Double-Click on Archive and Extract Eclipse into /tmp
- Open Terminal
- Relocate Eclipse
su
mv /tpm/eclipse /opt
- Create a Symlink
ln -s /opt/eclipse/eclipse /usr/bin/eclipse
After you can Start Eclipse JEE from Terminal simply with:
eclipse
Create an Eclipse Launcher for Easy-Starting:
How-to Create a Launcher on Mint-
Install Recommended Oracle Java JDK7:
Install Oracle JDK7 for Mint